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i have an apu/dgpu configuration and i want to use the foss drivers , with catalyst it boot) but 2d support suck,im trying to get oibaff ppa to have better performance , but i can only with nomodeset.
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writing this now from nomodeset with awful resolution any solution to solve it? using iobaf ppa but it also happen with ubuntu default open source drivers Ubuntu 14.10 laptop.
When i boot i can hear ...

I am considering to purchase ASUS Transformer Book Flip TP300LD-DW102D, and wondering whether Ubuntu 14.04 can be installed in this hybrid notebook. It will be shipped with windows 8, and can Ubuntu ...

I've just bought my ultrabook Lenovo Flex 14 8GbSSD 500HDD. I want Ubuntu 14.04 as the main OS running on SSD. I used and installed ubuntu 12.04, 13.04 and now 14.04 on my old notebook, but I don't ...

I have a Lenovo y510p laptop that came pre installed with windows 8. After some shenanigans I ended up having to completely wipe everything off of it. So now I have a blank hard drive and a usb disk ...

Hey everyone I have an ASUS laptop that came with windows 8 and of course UEFI(ugh) with a 500GB HDD and 20GB SSHD, this is a hybrid drive.
I tried to wipe windows and install just ubuntu, I did this ...

I'm running ubuntu 13.04. I have an asus ul80vt. There is an integrated intel gpu and an nvidia geforce g210m. I want to disable the intel gpu and just use the nvidia. I have found one helpful source ...

I have an idea I want to try, but just curious if it would work. I want to install Ubuntu's root folder onto a 16gb SD card and set /home to my 1tb internal drive. Is there a way to accomplish this to ...

I've bought a Lenovo Thinkpad Edge laptop which has a hybrid 320GB HDD + 16GB SSD, then I've installed Ubuntu 12.04, so now I have dual boot - Ubuntu/Windows7.
Everything is fine but the question is ...

I would like to use the hybrid suspend method instead of suspend when closing the lid or selecting "Suspend" from the menu.
I can imagine to change the pm-suspend script to do so automatically, but ...

Ubuntu 64bit installation freezes 3-5 times per day on my new desktop comupter. Only cold reboot is possible. I suppose the issues is due the SSD hybrid drive (Seagate Momentus 7200 FDE.2 ST950042) ...

I'm using a Dell XPSL502 15' and it's facing hybrid graphics problem. I'm really desperate, I don't know what to do - how should I fix this?
This problem has occurred before on other Linux variatns ...

I am considering upgrading my regular HDD hard drive on my laptop by the SSD/HDD Seagate Momentus XT Hybrid ST750LX003 hard drive, and I was wondering if I should take any particular consideration in ...

Previously I asked about the same problem in Ubuntu 11.04 with messed up drivers, but now I completely reinstalled system and updated it to latest 11.10.
Last time, I tried using various drivers for ...

I recently bought a new laptop (Asus X53S series) that has two GPUs, an NVidia GeForce GT 540M and an integrated Intel GPU (I believe it's called Intel HD graphics 3000). I installed the recommended ...

First of all: I love the new Ubuntu-Release. Sadly, I cant really use it.
My Laptop has a i5-CPU, which comes with integrated graphics.
It seems like there is no way at the moment to change the GPU ...

I've got a laptop with Sandy Bridge + Hybrid Graphics and I want to use linux in it. I've tried fedora 15 with no luck (the Radeon not detected but always on and runs with max performance, introducing ...

To turn on/off between the 2 cards, I used acpi_call and bumblebee as in this article:
https://launchpad.net/~hybrid-graphics-linux
It works. However, from the first time I install a fresh Ubuntu and ...